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“Hopefully we will not have the injury problems we have had this season again. We have had ten players have surgery and that has meant that six or seven players have played a lot of minutes and it has been difficult to keep things fresh at times.

“We still have a game left and we want to go out on a high in front of our own fans. Hopefully the work we have done behind the scenes will pay off in the future.”

Lee Tomlin moments before his penalty miss against Bristol City (Image: John Sumpter @JMS Photography)

“You always fancy Frank in that kind of situation. He is a small lad and there are pros and cons to a small goalkeeper. But you won’t find a better shot stopper in the division than him. It was a great save and it gave us belief that we could win,” he said.

“Most of their shots were from long range, but Forest looked as though they were having fun. I was worried about the runners from midfield. They had two or three players in midfield who were playing with their tails up.